Gaige Ray led Pikeville with 25 points and 10 rebounds, while Blaine May fired in 23 points. May is the son of former Belfry player and assistant coach Denny Paul May. Zack Huffman added 16 for the Panthers.

The Pirates were cold from the floor only hitting 24-70 for 34 percent, including 4-18 from behind the arc. They were 8-12 at the free throw line for 67 percent. The Pirates only had 13 turnovers compared to 21 by Pikeville. However, their cold shooting cost them.

Pikeville was 29-47 from the field for 62 percent, including 5-8 from 3-point land. They connected on 21-26 from the stripe for 81 percent.

Belfry was scheduled to play Shelby Valley at home on Saturday night. They host East Ridge on Tuesday night.